Junior service technician 3/4th year apprentice

Van-Centre Forklift & Industrial Repairs LTD.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Service Technician to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a family-owned business with over 45 years of experience in the industrial equipment sector. Enjoy a 4-day work week with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including extended health and dental. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various industrial equipment, with a focus on electric and propane forklifts. If you are passionate about trades and looking for a supportive work environment that values your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Extended Health Benefits

Dental Benefits

Service Van Provided

Gas Card

4-Day Work Week

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance of industrial equipment is essential.
• Candidates must have a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and troubleshooting support.

Skills

Field Service Skills

Customer Service Skills

Maintenance of Industrial Equipment

Strong Communication Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Technical Certification

Completion of Related Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Know a Skilled Forklift Mechanic or Apprentice Automotive Tech? We’re Hiring!

Are you a warehouse manager with an all-star mechanic on your team who’s ready for a better opportunity? Or a parent of a talented apprentice automotive technician who deserves a workplace that values work-life balance and professional growth?

Van-Centre Forklift is growing, and we’re looking for experienced forklift mechanics and automotive apprentices ready to make a move.

Why Van-Centre Forklift? 4-day work weeks (32 hours paid as 40 after probation)

Pay band 70-80k per year

Extended health & dental benefits

Service van and gas card included

Stable, family-owned business with over 45 years in BC

Our techs service everything from LPG head gaskets to electric forklift diagnostics — with schedules dispatched in advance so you’re not chasing calls or paperwork.

Based in Delta, BC | Monday–Friday standard work week

If you know someone who might be a fit, send them our way : www.vancentreforklift.com

Let’s get them into a job where their skills are appreciated — and their weekends are four days long.

Van-Centre Forklift is a proud sponsor of the future of trades, hiring and training technicians today to support trades in the future.

Company Description

Van-Centre Forklift and Industrial Repairs Ltd. has over forty years of experience in the industrial equipment and material handling industries, providing high-quality service at an affordable cost. As a family-owned and operated business, we value dedication and hard work in ensuring our success. We offer 24 / 7 onsite breakdown service and cover the entire lower mainland, with monthly calls to surrounding areas like Vancouver Island, Kelowna, and the Sunshine Coast.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Junior Service Technician 3 / 4th Year Apprentice located in the Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area. The Junior Service Technician will be responsible for maintenance and repair, troubleshooting, field service, and providing excellent customer service to ensure the operational efficiency of industrial equipment with a heavy emphasis on electric forklift, propane forklifts and scissor lifts, you will be expected to work both on your own as well as with senior service technicians who will guide you through troubleshooting tasks and complex repairs.

Qualifications

• Field Service and Customer Service skills
• Experience in maintenance of industrial equipment
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Technical certification or completion of a related apprenticeship program
• Ast enrolment / HD enrolment with prior work experience
• Valid Class 5 drivers license
• Ability to work for periods unattended

Pay band, benefits and hours

70-80k per year

dental / medical

32 hour work week (4 day work week) after probation

Probationary period 120 days

Resume Requirements

To be considered for this role candidates must provide a resume indicating prior work experience. If you're having trouble uploading your resume you can simply email it to [emailprotected]